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Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel
Cleaning the Print Head Using a Computer Utility
Parent topic: Print Head Maintenance
Cleaning the Print Head Using the Product Control Panel
You can clean the print head using the control panel on your product.
1. Make sure there are no errors on the LCD screen.
2. Load a few sheets of plain paper in the product.
3. Press the home button, if necessary.
4. Use the arrow buttons to select Maintenance and press the OK button.
5. Press the down arrow button, select Print Head Cleaning and press the OK button.
6. Select Start and press the OK button to clean the print head.
When the cleaning cycle is finished, a nozzle check pattern is printed.
Caution: Never turn off the product or open the front cover during a cleaning cycle or you may not
be able to print.
7. Check the printed pattern to see if there are gaps in the lines.
Print head is clean
Print head needs cleaning
8. Do one of the following:
• If there are no gaps, select O and press the OK button.
• If there are gaps or the pattern is faint, select X and press the OK button.
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